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The native pony of Tibet is known as the Nanfan.
It is also known as the Hequ. It
originated from the Mongolian pony and the Chinese pony, and is also related
to the Bhutia and Spiti ponies of the Far East. This strong, robust animal
is very versatile and is a willing worker that is quite easy to handle. The
most common color among Nanfan ponies is yellow dun, but most any color can
occur. Their average size is 12.1 hh.
Check out the following
links for more info about the Nanfan Pony!
http://www.ansi.okstate.edu/breeds/horses/hequ/
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